As we look to the future of retail commerce, shoppers are moving more to an online experience, yet a hybrid pivot of commerce is coming. That hybrid is bringing them back offline and into in-person experiences. That hybrid is emerging now, and it is the power of experiential businesses. Experiential business merges entertainment and technology… Continue reading Top 5 Experiential Businesses in Utah
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Top 5 Expanding Fried Chicken Brands
Fried chicken has been having a moment. A big moment. Find someone who doesn’t like fried chicken and we’d say you found someone who is lying. Adding a fried chicken restaurant to your shopping center is a great way to bring a timeless classic to your customers. Here are some of our favorite players in… Continue reading Top 5 Expanding Fried Chicken Brands
Top 5 Escape Rooms in the Mid-Atlantic Region
As we continue to pivot in the retail economy and see an influx in experiences. Consumers continue to become accustomed to pop up retail shops and are craving new experiences. One type of experience that is growing across the US and specifically in the Mid-Atlantic region is Escape Rooms. Perfect for social gatherings, corporate team… Continue reading Top 5 Escape Rooms in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Can small plate restaurants survive Covid-19?
Small plates focus on the community aspect of dining. What was once reserved for the appetizer course, small plate restaurants offer diners to share an experience with one another. Can this type of dining survive through Covid-19? Will people want to share food once restaurants reopen? Before the current pandemic, you may have already noticed… Continue reading Can small plate restaurants survive Covid-19?
Fill your vacant salon space for future growth
Salons and barbershops are often a mainstay of a bustling shopping center. But as consumers move towards more local experiences, many Super Cuts and Sports Clips have begun to fall out of favor and been forced to close their doors. As these tenants begin to vacate retail spaces, it is easier to bring another salon… Continue reading Fill your vacant salon space for future growth
Top 5 Brewpubs in Utah (and why they make great tenants)
When you think of Utah, a state with some of the strictest liquor laws in the country, the thriving craft beer scene may not be the first thing to pop into your mind. But microbreweries are booming, and state leaders are championing their cause, making them an exciting choice as you’re choosing retail tenants. Breweries… Continue reading Top 5 Brewpubs in Utah (and why they make great tenants)
Five Start-Up Roasters Transforming the Coffee Industry
Onyx Coffee Lab In a mere seven years, Onyx Coffee Lab has skyrocketed in popularity from its humble beginnings in Springdale, Arkansas, and it‚Äôs not hard to understand why. Founders Jon and Andrea Allen have won countless awards for their barista skills and creative brews. They are one of the first roasters to play with… Continue reading Five Start-Up Roasters Transforming the Coffee Industry
Get Inspired by these 5 Food Halls around the US
Food halls are trending, and we’re here for it. If you’re never heard of a food hall, don’t be so quick to pass it off as your everyday food court. They’re so much more than that. Sure, it’s designed in a way that resembles a food court, but you have so many more options than… Continue reading Get Inspired by these 5 Food Halls around the US